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Anderson Valley: Hop Ottin' IPA

This New World IPA is/was brewed by Anderson Valley in Boonville, California, USA. It's achieved an overall score of 49.28%. Based on 2 tastings, the average ABV is 7.00%.


Historical Community Tasting Notes

Preserved from the RateBeer community archive (circa 2000–2018)

Pours caramel-orange into the glass, with a nice frothy head and awesome sticky suds lacing. The nose is complex, of caramel, pine and citrus/light grapefruit. The flavors dwell less on the malt contingency, and more on the hop notes. There is some Cascade and pine resin heavily in the finish. The mouthfeel is sticky, oily and refreshingly medi
First, I am not a hoppy kind of guy, but this is good beer. Pours a beautiful cloudy orange color. The nose is crisp and hoppy but not overly so and the orange just begs for summer drinking. The flavor is hop head heaven but very balanced and not overdone. The beer is refreshing and clean on the palate without a bitter aftertaste. These guys k
This is a fantastic approachable IPA. Appearance: Pours a orange-ish color with a foamy off white head and decent lacing. Smell: I liked this aroma so much I accidentally snorted it up my nose LOL oops! A fruity aroma of orange and a drip of pine oil sit on top of a sweet malt aroma. Very enticing. Taste: This is only the 3rd beer I have ever ha
Pours caramel-orange into the glass, with a nice frothy head and awesome sticky suds lacing. The nose is complex, of caramel, pine and citrus/light grapefruit. The flavors dwell less on the malt contingency, and more on the hop notes. There is some Cascade and pine resin heavily in the finish. The mouthfeel is sticky, oily and refreshingly medi
First, I am not a hoppy kind of guy, but this is good beer. Pours a beautiful cloudy orange color. The nose is crisp and hoppy but not overly so and the orange just begs for summer drinking. The flavor is hop head heaven but very balanced and not overdone. The beer is refreshing and clean on the palate without a bitter aftertaste. These guys k
This is a fantastic approachable IPA. Appearance: Pours a orange-ish color with a foamy off white head and decent lacing. Smell: I liked this aroma so much I accidentally snorted it up my nose LOL oops! A fruity aroma of orange and a drip of pine oil sit on top of a sweet malt aroma. Very enticing. Taste: This is only the 3rd beer I have ever ha

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Beer Listing

Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
15th Oct 2003 at 9:40 pm draft Yardhouse (San Diego), San Diego, California, USA 7.00 dark golden Taste: 58.82%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 44.44%
Clarity: 100%
40.412% bitter 71
13th Sep 2007 at 7:40 pm bottle East End Brewery, Hong Kong, Hong Kong 7.00 dark golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 44.44%
Clarity: 100%
58.137% bitter 223

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Other Beers (etc.) by Anderson Valley

Apart from Hop Ottin' IPA, Hop Horizons lists 12 others by Anderson Valley. These are:
Barney Flats Oatmeal Stout
Boont Amber Ale
Boont ESB (Extra Special Bitter)
Bourbon Barrel (Wild Turkey)
Briney Melon Gose
Brother David's Belgian-Style Double Ale
Brother David's Triple
Cherry Gose
Imperial IPA
Poleeko Gold Pale Ale
The Kimmie, the Yink and the Holy Gose
Winter Solstice Seasonal Ale

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